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Fine Art Print : THEATER POSTER, 1898. American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A Parlor Match, depicting the character Old Hoss playing the bagpipes
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THEATER POSTER, 1898. American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A Parlor Match, depicting the character Old Hoss playing the bagpipes
THEATER POSTER, 1898.
American theater poster, 1898, for a production of Charles Hoyts play A Parlor Match, depicting the character Old Hoss playing the bagpipes
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Media ID 6512629
1898 Advertising Argyll Bag Pipes Brush Character Costume Drama Farce Highlander Kilt Match Parlor Piper Plaid Play Playing Poster Scottish Sock Theater Hoyt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating theater poster, originally from 1898, showcases a production of Charles Hoyt's play "A Parlor Match." The image features the intriguing character Old Hoss, depicted in full regalia as he plays the bagpipes. This vintage print, sourced from The Granger Collection, adds a touch of history and charm to any space. Bring the allure of the late 19th-century theater right into your home with this stunning Fine Art Print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This theater poster from 1898 showcases the American production of Charles Hoyt's play, "A Parlor Match". The lithograph print captures a pivotal moment in the play, featuring the character Old Hoss skillfully playing the bagpipes. Dressed in a traditional Scottish kilt and adorned with an Argyll plaid costume, Old Hoss is depicted as a proud Highlander. The vibrant colors and attention to detail bring this advertisement to life. The brush strokes beautifully highlight every aspect of this theatrical scene, from Old Hoss' hat to his sock-clad feet. This poster serves as both an enticing advertisement for the play and a work of art in its own right. "A Parlor Match" was known for its comedic farce elements and engaging drama. By incorporating bagpipe music into the storyline, Hoyt added an extra layer of entertainment that resonated with audiences at the time. This Granger Collection print offers viewers a glimpse into late 19th-century American theater culture while celebrating Scottish heritage through its portrayal of Old Hoss as a talented piper. Whether displayed in homes or public spaces, this theater poster is sure to captivate all who lay eyes on it with its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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